Fullam Warned in Naval Court Inquiry Over Exam Tampering
Inquiry court objects to Fullam advising midshipmen and hears allegations of tampering with examination papers at the Naval Academy. Hay accuses irregularities and missing keystones as instructors testify on suspicious circumstances preceding last exams. Court reassembles after a lengthy session, discusses witness coercion fears, and proposes sending a notice to the academy superintendent.
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J. T. Compkins
Preston
Erapolis Ma
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Academy
James Hay
Flay
Bob
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Robret Ll Russell
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MARION G STOMDAS TUNE SERVICES HELD
Obituary fragment notes Marion G widow of iat Saf Burch Porter with services to be held at her corment on Wednesday June 1 Intimate friends only interment at Olathe Kansas. weitere fragments mention multiple obituaries with interment details and dates, names, and locations across Virginia and Missouri.
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Marion G
Corment
Olathe
Kanstanf
Stumas
Tate
Buell Tin
Frank, Jr
J F Dougherty
Mre Smith
Alexanteria
Joseph A
Cape John O
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Church of the Fide Cuinferter Pour
Punishment of Submarine Sailors Stopped by Mediation
Berlin and Moscow report American mediation has halted retaliatory punishment of German submarine prisoners in England and British officers in Germany. Talks on wider exchanges for enemy civilians may resume as tensions ease. In Moscow, riots against German workers erupted over alleged poisoning of factory water, spreading to looting, arson, and clashes with police and troops. several casualties were reported.
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Berlin
England
Germany
Moscow
Petrograd
London
Nelson O Shaughnessy Returns Home Aboard Orduna
Nelson O Shaughnessy, former U S official in Mexico and Vienna diplomat, arrived in New York aboard the Cunard Orduna after reporting to Washington. He recounted travels through Budapest Berlin London Paris and Rome and discussed witness status and testimony implications in the Vera Cruz period.
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New York
Nelson O'Shaughnesey
United States
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Vienna
Cunard Ner Ordina
Washington
Ar Shaughnessy
Budapest
Berlin
London
Paris
Jme
Riot at Winnsboro Leaves Prisoner Dead on Trial Day
In Winnsboro June 14 Jules Smith a colored man charged with April assault was killed during a mob attempt to seize him at the courthouse. Sheriff Hood Clyde Isenhour and eight officers were wounded and two white men died. a special train carried the wounded to Columbia. Adjutant General Moore brought ammunition as local troops lacked cartridges and state gov. Manning was absent.
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Winnsboro
Jules Smith
A. D. Hood
Clyde Isenhour
Smith
Columbia
Sherif Hood
Manning
Adjt
Moore
Supreme Court consignments defy dry state laws with Webb-Kenyon ruling
The high court held that the Webb-Kenyon liquor act does not bar interstate shipments into dry states unless the destination bans drinking or possession. The decision, stemming from Adams Express Co in Kentucky, weakens State prohibition efforts and signals renewed push for national prohibition.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Whitley County
Adams Express Company
Kentucky
Tennessee
Whitley
Plot Hatched in U S Germans Aided Natives
Prosecution in Calcutta reveals the failure of a planned revolution in British India hatched in California. Ringleaders backed by German sources attempted to incite mutiny in Singapore and seduce troops in Lahore and other cantonments. A February 19 crackdown thwarted the Lahore conspiracy.
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Singapore
Punjab
India
Ft Ia
California
Lahore
Sacramento
Europe
San Francisco
Hongkong
En -Oute
America
Gurdit Singh
Vancouver
Far East
Indiana
Geraman
Lahor
Umballa
Meerut
United Provinces
Northwest Frontier Province
Kirpal Singh
Main Mir
High School Boy John Leetch Dies in Iowa Runaway
John Alexander Leetch, former Western High School student, died yesterday in Council Bluffs Iowa from a runaway accident. He had gone to study agricultural science on an Iowa farm with Hiram Vrooman, a brother of the assistant secretary of agriculture. Funeral plans and family notices follow.
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John Alexander Leetch
Western High School
Council Bluffs
Iowa
William A. Leetch
Young Leetch
Hiram Vrooman
Leatch
Maryland Agricultural College
William
Wyoming
Young Lestch
Britain Seizes Copper Requisition From New York to Stockholm
Four hundred tons of copper on the steamer Zamora bound from New York to Stockholm were seized today by British authorities and requisitioned for the government. The copper had been consigned to the Swedish Trading Company in Stockholm.
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New York
Swedish Company
London
Zamora
Stockholm
Waterloo Magna Charta Anniversary Makes Today Notable
This day marks the 700th anniversary of Magna Charta and the 100th anniversary of Napoleon's fall at Waterloo. English celebrations honor liberty from absolute monarchy while Germans, Prussians, Russians, and Austrians join in commemorating Napoleon's overthrow. French observers note Magna Charta's later influence on stable governance.
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Waterloo
More U S Ships Held Both Have General Cargoes
London June 14 American steamship Wicko detained at Kirkwall and P J Isman held at London after sailing from Philadelphia and New York for European ports. Both carry general cargoes with parts consigned to Netherlands Overseas Trust. Indianic seized food for Gothenburg held at Leith. Joseph W Fordney cargo discharged at Portishead and sent to New York May 31. Marie cotton cargo paid via British installment for Kirkwall detention.
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London
Wicko
Philadeliphia
Copenhagen
Kirkwall
Scotland
P. J. Isman
New York
Rotterdam
P. J. Lisman
Netherlands Oversea Trust
Gothenburg
Leith
Joseph W. Fordney
Portishead
Marie
Galveston
Malmo
Swedan
Washington actor beaten near West Sixty third street
Special to The Washington Post reports Stephen Davies an actor employed at a Washington theater was assaulted early Monday by four unidentified men in front of 411 West Sixty third street. He suffered a fractured jaw concussion of the brain and body bruises and was taken to Polyclinic Hospital by Dr Fechtig after being robbed of $80.
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Washngton Post
New York
Stephen Davies
Washington
West Sixty-third Street
Polyclinic Hospital
Fechtig
Frank Case Slaton At Scene Of Crime In Phagan Murder
Gov Slaton heard exhaustive review of Leo Frank murder trial testimony in the Phagan case during a commutation hearing. Solicitor Dorsey argued for guilt based on Conley and other witnesses, while W M Howard asserted Frank’s innocence and attacked Conley’s credibility and notes. The session adjourned to Wednesday as both sides prepare further argument for the governor.
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Atlanta
Triis
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Dorsey
Tne
Frank
Jim Conley
Conley
Mr. Howard
State Supreme Court
Roan
SD Iicitor
Federal
United States Supreme Courts
Gov. Slaton
Howard
Con- Tay
Supreme Court bars juror verdict evidence in damages case
The Supreme Court ruled that jurors’ methods for reaching a verdict cannot be admitted as evidence. The decision, delivered by Justice Lamar, held that probing jurors about how they averaged damages would threaten jury independence and invite challenges to verdicts. The suit, brought by J W Plese and J W Winbourne of McDowell County, N C, against D J McDonald of Tinos, concerned legal services.
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Naval Academy
L. L .R. Forman
Department of Modern Languages
Moss
C. F. Preston
Department of Electrical Engineering
J. T. Tompkins
Ordinal
Liverpool
O'Shaughnessy
D. C
Odonpop
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelees
Seventh and Data
Webb-Kenyon
Justice Day
the United States
U. S
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Kur
Tokalon Co., Inc
Britain
Oijars
United Start Scollar CO
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Lisman
Gooda
Netherlands Overseas Trust Company
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Alan
Lieth
Frank Case
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John Joy Edson
Ellis Spear
John B. Larner
Andrew Parker
Harry G. Meem
Charles B. Bailey
Wm. E. Barker
John R. Carmody
John H. Clapp
Augustus Crane
J. J. Darlington
Floyd EH. Davis
Frederick A. Fenning
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Boyd Taylor
Thos. Bradley
Oticer
Frederick Eichelberger
Trust Offecar
A. S. Worthington
A F. Fox
John A. Johnston
George A. King
Martin A. Knapp
Theodore W. Noyes
Arthur Peter
Samuel L. Paillins
Joseph Leaks
N. H Shea
Louis P.eriaken
Thomas W. Smith
George Truendell
H. Warner
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Wiley
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